A process for the recovery of strontium from the urine of patients injected with 89Sr

Autor: C. Cipriani, G. Argirò, S. K. Shukla, S. Boemi, Gabriele Rossi, G. Atzei, Antioco Franco Sedda
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 49:777-778
ISSN: 0969-8043
DOI: 10.1016/s0969-8043(97)00301-1
Popis: 89Sr is a beta used for palliation of pain in patients with metastatic bone cancer. After each intravenous administration, up to 80% of the isotope is eliminated in the urine. A simple chemical process is described, which permits the recovery and purification of the 89Sr from the urine.
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